The trailer (cut by Anderson himself), combined with the director's namechecking of the Zucker brothers (of Airplane! (theguardian.com)
In fact, Shakespeare, Byron, Melville, Rimbaud and plenty more all get namechecked in William Monahan's pretentious... (theartsdesk.com)
It's easy to forget that at one time McConaughey was being touted as the new Paul Newman, having received back - to - back praise in the mid -»90s for A Time to Kill and Lone Star, the latter of which has been namechecked by writer / director Jeff Nichols for part - inspiring his third feature. (lwlies.com)